Émancé (French: [emɑ̃se] ⓘ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is around 50 km south west of Paris.
Émancé | |
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 Castle of Sauvage | |
Location of Émancé  | |
  Émancé  Émancé | |
| Coordinates: 48°35′28″N 1°43′51″E / 48.5911°N 1.7308°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Yvelines |
| Arrondissement | Rambouillet |
| Canton | Rambouillet |
| Intercommunality | CA Rambouillet Territoires |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Stéphanie Briolant[1] |
| Area 1 | 11.99 km2 (4.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 891 |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 78209 /78125 |
| Elevation | 119–167 m (390–548 ft) (avg. 127 m or 417 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
There is a population of feral wallabies nearby in the Forest of Rambouillet.[3] This population has been present since the 1970s, when some individuals escaped from a zoological park in Émancé after a storm.[4][5]
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References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Roos are driving French hopping mad". Smh.com.au. 2009-07-29. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
- ^ "Cerf - Enquête sur le Wallaby de Bennett en Forêt d'Yvelines". Archived from the original on 2007-10-13. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
- ^ "Des wallabies en liberté dans ma forêt de Rambouillet". Passion Nature 78. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
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